…a major food service chain. More details and an interview with Laura Marine from the ABC can be found below and at Marketing Bulletin: Creating an “Avocado Toast” Moment for…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 04-24-25
…leveraging food service to influence consumer habits. Smoothie King, with over 1,300 U.S. outlets, aims to highlight almonds’ health benefits in smoothies. The campaign, running from March to May, aims…
USTR Announces Shipping Policy Changes
…to new shipping policies following a year-long Section 301 investigation into global shipbuilding and logistics practices. The move aims to support U.S. shipbuilding while adjusting how fees are applied to…
NCBA Supports Trump Administration’s Tariff Strategy
…the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. They recognize a strong global demand for U.S. beef, especially for cuts less popular among Americans, and are working to establish a framework that…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 04-22-25
…Fees will start at $50 per ton, increasing incrementally to $140 per ton over time. China controls nearly 20% of global shipping containers. The USTR aims to restore American shipbuilding…
USDA’s World Ag Outlook Board Sees Tariff Hits to US Meat Exports
…exports to China, because of both tariff and non-tariff barriers, including the fact that we’ve seen a lapse in plant registrations for exports to China,” he said. “It’s increased global…
Colombian Blueberry Industry Experiencing Rapid Expansion
…and 5,000 hectares by 2026, a 669% increase. Colombia’s year-round cultivation provides a strategic advantage in supplying global markets during off-seasons. Colombian Blueberry Industry Experiencing Rapid Expansion Sponsored Content CIR…
American Agriculture History Minute: British Attempt Restriction of Westward Expansion
…housed themselves in rough lean-to type structures or at most a one-room log cabin. And the main food supply at first came from hunting deer, turkeys and other abundant small…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 04-21-25
…on a recent interview with Nick Theis, farm director for AC Foods, about the California citrus industry. Tice hosted a clinic for Georgia citrus growers, highlighting the challenges of farming,…
Ocean Freight Rates Tick Up as Tariff Moves Shake Trade
…week, as ongoing tariff changes out of Washington continue to impact global trade flows, according to Freightos. Freightos is an online platform that allows businesses to compare, book, and manage…
Impact of Tariffs Between the U.S. and China Ag Markets
…prices have been depressed by other factors, with downward revisions in the hogs and pigs report due to trade effects. The discussion underscores the complexities of global trade policies on…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 04-18-25
…during the bloom season. The segment also touched on the broader impact of labor issues on farmers and the importance of agriculture in providing food and clothing. The discussion on…
California Treasurer: Tariffs Hurt Farmers and Raise Food Costs
…global trade relationships, saying California, as the largest agricultural state, needs stable markets. “Air, water, and food are essentials,” she said. “And these tariffs are threatening one of them.” Listen…
Bayer May Halt Glyphosate Production Without Legal Shield
…Journal, Bayer currently supplies about 40% of the global glyphosate market. The herbicide is a critical tool for farmers, used to control weeds that threaten crop yields. But over the…